BH7 6DR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH7 6DR

BH7 6DR, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.24 per 1,000 population. This BH7 6DR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH7 postcode area, which has experienced 78 crimes and a crime rate of 6.74 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH7 6DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH7 6DR, encompassing approximately 2671 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH7 6DR area, explore the BH7 6DR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

BH7 6DR Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Scotter Road with total crimes: 4
  • Connaught Road with total crimes: 3
  • Hambledon Gardens with total crimes: 3

BH7 6DR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.24-14.29%
Vehicle crime42.25300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5050.00%
Shoplifting31.1250.00%
Public order31.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12100.00%
Other theft10.75-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.7416.67%
Other theft22.62-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-77.78%
Shoplifting20.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-66.67%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-80.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour913.4850.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.37-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson52.25150.00%
Other theft41.87-20.00%
Shoplifting41.500.00%
Drugs31.500.00%
Vehicle crime31.1250.00%
Burglary11.12-83.33%
Public order10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.23-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.87-40.00%
Burglary62.25500.00%
Other theft52.25400.00%
Vehicle crime21.87-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75100.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Public order10.37-80.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.7225.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.62-9.09%
Public order53.740.00%
Vehicle crime51.87150.00%
Possession of weapons21.870.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%
Other theft10.37-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.6020.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.4937.50%
Other theft54.12400.00%
Vehicle crime21.87-60.00%
Robbery10.750.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.8625.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.74-27.27%
Vehicle crime52.9925.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.87100.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.4837.50%
Violence and sexual offences84.12-38.46%
Vehicle crime42.99-33.33%
Public order21.50100.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.9818.18%
Anti-social behaviour84.8733.33%
Vehicle crime62.99500.00%
Burglary22.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Public order10.750.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.1220.00%
Other theft42.2533.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.50-60.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.4837.50%
Anti-social behaviour54.12-72.22%
Criminal damage and arson51.87400.00%
Vehicle crime31.87200.00%
Other theft31.1250.00%
Public order31.120.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.37-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1814.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences86.740.00%
Other theft22.990.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Shoplifting20.750.00%
Theft from the person20.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 120 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20246
June 202413
May 202415
April 202412
March 202410
February 20248
January 202413
December 202311
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 97 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20249
June 20246
May 202410
April 202411
March 20248
February 202411
January 20248
December 20236
November 20235
October 202318

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
November 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20246
May 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH7 6DR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Scotter Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Connaught Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Hambledon Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 4. Seabourne Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Seabourne Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cromwell Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Cromwell Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Morley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Roberts Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Clarence Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hambledon Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Droxford Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Chilcombe Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Appletree Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1